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  1. mborges

    Robustness of temperature sensors

    Needing to measure temperature, at the output of a compressor, I would like the best sensor choice (RTD or Thermocouples) considering that a compressor may be subjected to high vibration levels. Best, Mike
  2. mborges

    Control Valve Actuator Selection

    Ilan, as far as I know, Vanessa valves are mainly used as zero leakage block valves. An anti-surge valve has to modulate the bypass flow. Besides, as a control valve it can be class VI, at most. Michael
  3. mborges

    Control Valve Actuator Selection

    Ilan7, is it possible to have a stroke time less than 1 sec only using a piston actuator? A volume booster will not be necessary? I am considering a bypass valve for an anti-surge control system for a centrifugal compressor.
  4. mborges

    Control Valve Actuator Selection

    Dear Ilan7, you are saying that it is not advisable to use piston actuator in applications other than on-off?
  5. mborges

    Control Valve Actuator Selection

    What are the guidelines for selecting the type of actuator for a control valve. That is, how do I choose between diaphragm and piston? Mike
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